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Content: Hippos
Hippo Head Fountain
1976
* hippo head
fountain
* inscription:
Funds for this park were granted by the Board of City Trusts from
a fund created by the estate of Stephen Girard for the improvement
of the Delaware front of the city
* Courtyard park .
North side of Arch, East of 4th.
* 39.952425,-75.146290 [map] [nearby]
* On the Old City tour
Zoo Mural
Geronimo Company ,
Paul Santoleri ,
Steve Stormer ,
2002
* big
abstract ,
giraffe ,
hippo
* Focusing on the sculptural and mosaic elements.
* Railroad bridge .
Outside the Zoo .
Both sides of Girard, from 34th West.
* 39.975150,-75.195550 [map] [nearby]
* On the West Park tour
* Exhibits: Favorites ,
Mosaic
* See also:
+paulsantoleri.com
+findagrave.com's Steven Michael Stormer page
+philadelphiazoo.org
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